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Board of DirectorsCourtney Ann Coyle, Esq. is an attorney whose private law firm's work includes representing environmental and citizens' groups and American Indian Tribal governments and entities in San Diego, San Bernardino and Imperial Counties in planning, legislative, policy and project initiatives. Her practice focuses on protecting heritage resources including cultural landscapes, traditional cultural properties and important buildings under CEQA, NEPA and other local, state and federal laws. On behalf of tribal clients, she helped to craft and worked to successfully gain passage of SB 18 (sacred places and planning), SB 22 (mining reclamation), SB 922 (confidentiality), SB 1395 (notices of exemptions) and AB 2641 (ancestral burial grounds).
Ms. Coyle was named California Lawyer Magazine's Environmental Lawyer of the Year for 2003 for her work on the passage of California's new mining reclamation and backfill measures - the first of their kind adopted by any government. She also serves on several Boards including those advocating for cultural resource protection such as the Trust for Public Land's California Advisory Board and is a Mayoral appointee to the City of San Diego's Commission for Arts & Culture and the San Diego Port's Public Art Committee.
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